Powers:Crusader is a Skrull and has the normal shape changing powers of his people. When wielding the ring crafted from shards of a cosmic cube, he could alter reality within a 30 foot radius.

Bio:Crusader was sent to Earth by the Skrull Empire to spy on the Avengers. But the Avengers disbanded following the events of Avengers Disassembled and he decided to spy on his neighbors instead. His neighbor Curtis Doyle found a ring made from shards of a cosmic cube and became the hero Freedom Ring. Crusader decided to become a hero as well, and teamed up with Freedom Ring to battle the Iron Maniac. After Freedom Ring was murdered, Crusader took the ring and aided a group of Marvel heroes in battle against the Skrull Titannus.

Notes:Has used the aliases Aubrey Thompson, Troy, and Avenger. His real name is confirmed in Taskmaster (2010) #1.

#8 - 'Killed In Action Part 1 Of 4: Snafu'#9 - 'Killed In Action Part 2: First Casualties'#12 - 'Changing Of The Guard'#14 - 'We Have Met The Enemy, And They Are Us!'#15 - 'The Only Good Skrull'#16 - 'Skrull-$%#@ers!'#17 - 'Home Field Advantage'#18 - 'Don't Shoot 'Til You See The Green Of Their Eyes!'#19 - 'V-S Day'